France Excellence Eiffel Scholarship - ENSAI dedicated admissions round

• Master for Smart Data Science: a laureate is admitted to the master's and exempt from the application fee and tuition.
• Eiffel laureates receive a monthly allowance, plus support such as the return trip from the home country to France, health insurance and help finding housing (as described in an ENSAI alumna testimonial of 2023).

• Applications on the ENSAI online platform: 15 October to 15 November 2026 (11:59 p.m.).
• Admissions committee interviews: late November / early December.
• Admissions results to eligible candidates: early December.
• Master for Smart Data Science: scholarship award or rejection notified the week of 12 April 2027.

1. Check eligibility and that your home university is not an ENSAI partner.
2. Apply on the ENSAI online platform for the engineering diploma or the Master for Smart Data Science between 15 October and 15 November 2026.
3. Master for Smart Data Science: pay no application fee; upload a document mentioning "Eiffel Scholarship Application" in place of a proof of wire transfer.
4. Attend the admissions committee interview if selected.
5. If ENSAI selects your file, it submits it to Campus France for the Eiffel selection.
6. Master for Smart Data Science applicants not awarded the scholarship who wish to stay in the process pay the EUR 100 application fee and email proof to [email protected]; otherwise notify the same address.

Contact

[email protected], +33 (0)2 99 05 32 44; [email protected] (Master for Smart Data Science); [email protected] (engineering).

• Official certificates or transcripts proving top-5 class rank.
• Proof of enrolment in a higher education institution abroad for 2026-2027.
• Proof of French and English language level as required by the programme.
• Master for Smart Data Science: document mentioning "Eiffel Scholarship Application" instead of a payment proof.

• The ENSAI admissions committee reviews applications and interviews candidates; at most two applications are selected for the Eiffel scholarship.
• Selected files are submitted to Campus France, which makes the final award decision.